Charles Allen
Guilford
Summary
I’m a Military Police Officer in the Connecticut Army National Guard with experience in law enforcement operations, patrol procedures, incident reporting, criminal investigations, and public safety. Proven ability to maintain security, respond to emergencies, and interact professionally with the public. Strong background in customer service, communication, teamwork, and leadership. Seeking to leverage military training and law enforcement experience in a full-time dispatcher at Rocky Hill Police Department.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Military Police Officer
Army National Gaurd
Westbrook
02.2024 - Current
- Maintain public safety and security through law enforcement patrols, emergency response, and protection of personnel, property, and military assets.
- Enforce military regulations, motor vehicle laws, and criminal statutes while exercising sound judgment and professionalism.
- Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain accurate documentation of law enforcement activities and investigations.
- Conduct foot and vehicle patrols, responding to calls for service and addressing potential security concerns.
- Identify, investigate, and detain individuals suspected of criminal activity in accordance with established procedures.
- Investigate traffic collisions and other incidents, gathering evidence and determining contributing factors.
- Collect and document evidence through photography, scene diagrams, and witness interviews to support investigations.
- Monitor assigned areas for suspicious activity, safety hazards, and policy violations, taking proactive measures to mitigate risks.
- Utilize effective communication and de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts and maintain positive interactions with military personnel and civilians.
- Deployed to Joint Task Force Guantanamo Bay, Cuba for 10 months in support of Operation Southern Guard, working alongside Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel in detention operations, security, and mission support roles
Team Member
Tractor Supply Company
Guilford
02.2025 - Current
- Assist customers with locating products, loading purchases, and answering questions to ensure a positive shopping experience.
- Operate point-of-sale systems, process transactions accurately, and promote store membership and rewards programs.
- Stock shelves, organize merchandise displays, and maintain a clean, safe, and professional sales floor.
- Receive and unload freight shipments, replenish inventory, and assist with routine stock counts.
- Provide product recommendations based on customer needs, particularly in areas such as animal feed, pet supplies, lawn care, and hardware.
- Collaborate with team members to support daily operations and deliver quality customer service.
Team Member
Kellis kitchen
Middletown
04.2023 - Current
- Set up tables, serving stations, and event areas before catered events.
- Cook and plate menu items while maintaining quality and presentation standards.
- Serve guests professionally and assist with event operations.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of dishes, cooking equipment, and serving areas.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced team environment to ensure successful event execution.
Education
Vinal Technical High School
Middletown, CTSkills
- Law Enforcement Operations
- Patrol Operations
- Incident Reporting
- Criminal Investigations
- Evidence Collection and Documentation
- Traffic Accident Investigation
- Public Safety and Security
- Conflict Resolution and De-escalation
- Emergency Response
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Service
- Critical Thinking and Decision-Making
- Teamwork and Leadership
- Defensive Tactics
- Microsoft Office Suite
Training and Certifications
Law Enforcement Training
- Military Police School Graduate
- Handcuffing Techniques
- Defense Tactics
- OC Spray Training
- Taser Training
- Interpersonal Communication Training
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Crime Scene Documentation
- Detainee Operations
- Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC)
- Road Patrol Operations
Security Operations
- Entry Control Point (ECP) Operations
Base Security Operations - Convoy Security and Escort Operations
Emergency Response
- Combat Lifesaver (CLS)
- CPR Certified
- Stop the Bleed Certified
- Hazardous Materials Awareness
FEMA Training
- National Incident Management System (NIMS)
- Incident Command System (ICS)
- National Response Framework (NRF)
Additional Training
- Social Media in Emergency Management
- Ladder Safety
References
- Upon request
Timeline
Team Member
Tractor Supply Company
02.2025 - Current
Military Police Officer
Army National Gaurd
02.2024 - Current
Team Member
Kellis kitchen
04.2023 - Current
Vinal Technical High School